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About the Hotel

107 Mc Kenzie Street, St Lucia, South Africa, 3936

Near the Saint Lucia Estuary

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8.7

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4.5

Location

Amazulu Lodge is centrally located in St Lucia, just a short walk from shops and restaurants. This prime location serves as the gateway to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its diverse ecosystems. Guests explore the nearby Elephant Coast, characterized by its warm waters, pristine beaches, and abundant wildlife.

Accommodation

The lodge offers Zulu Rondavel styled rooms, each featuring ensuite bathrooms for added convenience. Spacious and clean, the rooms are designed to provide a comfortable stay while immersing guests in local culture. Guests can enjoy private balconies overlooking a lush tropical courtyard and swimming pool.

Dining

Amazulu Lodge provides a mouth-watering breakfast each morning, promoting a great start to the day. The lodge's dining options feature local cuisine, showcasing the culinary richness of Zululand. Seasonal offerings highlight the abundance of fresh local ingredients.

Activities

The lodge provides arrangements for various adventures, including game drives in Hluhluwe/Imfolozi Game Reserve and boat tours along the St Lucia estuary. For those seeking marine experiences, the lodge offers deep-sea fishing excursions that highlight the coastal ecosystem. Guests can also participate in horseback riding safaris through the iSimangaliso Wetland Park for a unique perspective on wildlife.

Wellness & Exploration

Guests can rejuvenate in the tropical courtyard, featuring a beautifully appointed swimming pool. The lodge ensures a variety of wellness opportunities and outdoor activities are available, making it a transformative experience. Visitors can also partake in turtle tours and night safaris to experience the beauty of wildlife in the African night.

Highlights

Location: gateway to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park

Accommodation: Zulu Rondavel styled rooms

Dining: scrumptious breakfast

Activities: game drives in Hluhluwe/Imfolozi

Wellness: tropical courtyard with swimming pool

Must-do experiences

Take a guided night drive at iSimangaliso Wetland Park for wildlife.
Savor a bunny chow at the local market for a true taste of Durban.
Visit the St Lucia Estuary for hippo and bird watching at sunset.
Don't miss the Zulu cultural experience at nearby Shakaland village.
Explore the mangroves on a kayak tour for a unique perspective.

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Select your room type

Amazulu Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Amazulu Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping

Dining

Packed lunches

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Amazulu Lodge Location

107 Mc Kenzie Street, St Lucia, South Africa, 3936

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107 Mc Kenzie Street, St Lucia, South Africa, 3936

City landmarks

Landmark

Mpila Camp Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve

2600 ft

Landmark

Saint Lucia Estuary

1.5 mi

Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kosi Bay

2900 ft

Zoo

Crocodile Centre St Lucia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Jabula Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Isiphaphalazi Butterfly Dome

2.1 mi

Landmark

Veyane Cultural Village

2.8 mi

Nearby

Mckenzie St

K Z N Wildlife

1300 ft

Restaurants

Braza

1400 ft

73 Mckenzie Street Georgiou Centre

St Lucia Coffee Shop

1400 ft

73 Mckenzie Street Georgeou Centre

KAUAI St Lucia

1400 ft

73 Mckenzie Street Shop 3 Georgiou Centre

Fishermans Restaurant & Pub

1800 ft

61 McKenzie St

The Dirty Dog

1900 ft

62 Mckenzie Street Lot 6

Alfredo's Restaurant

2100 ft

54 McKenzie Street Saint Lucia

Thyme Square Coffee & Gift Shop

2400 ft

McKenzie Street

Explore St Lucia

Mpila Camp Hluhluwe Imfolozi Reserve

10 minutes' walk

Wildlife reserve famous for diverse fauna and flora; guided tours available for spotting the Big Five.

Saint Lucia Estuary

30 minutes walking

Estuary home to hippos and bird species; great for boat trips and unique wildlife sightings.

Beach

20 minutes walking

Beautiful beachfront perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and sunset views along the coastline.

Kosi Bay

11 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal area known for its tidal lagoons; excellent for snorkeling and diving adventures.

Kayaking at St Lucia Estuary

30 minutes walking

Guided kayaking tours allow you to paddle alongside hippos and crocodiles in the estuary.

Relaxation at Spa

5 minutes' drive

Spa services offering soothing treatments; perfect for unwinding after a day's adventure.

Birdwatching Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours available to witness a rich variety of bird species in their natural habitats.

Fishing Charters

10 minutes' drive

Sport fishing opportunities in the ocean; charters available for thrill-seekers.

Braza

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu of grilled meats and local dishes; great for family meals.

St Lucia Coffee Shop

5 minutes' walk

Cozy spot serving fresh coffee and light bites; popular for breakfast and lunch.

Fishermans Restaurant & Pub

7 minutes' walk

Relaxed atmosphere featuring seafood specialties; the perfect spot for dinner with family.

The Dirty Dog

7 minutes' walk

Great local pub with burgers and drinks; offers a fun setting for a laid-back evening.

Jabula Beach

30 minutes walking

Lively beach with opportunities for water sports and sunbathing; a great spot for families.

Night Market Events

5 minutes' drive

Weekly night market featuring local crafts, food, and live entertainment; vibrant atmosphere.

Live Music Bars

5 minutes' walk

Local bars often host live music; perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

Cultural Shows at Veyane

9 minutes' drive

Cultural village showcasing traditional Zulu dance and music; family-friendly performances.

Getting around

City Centre

St Lucia9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Richards Bay (RCB)114 min · 47.2 mi

Phinda (PZL)149 min · 61.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 70 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amazulu Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 150 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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FAQs

About Amazulu Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Amazulu Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Amazulu Lodge from Richards Bay Airport?

The lodge is located 80 km from Richards Bay Airport.

Is there on-site parking available at Amazulu Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Amazulu Lodge?

A freshly prepared breakfast is available for an additional charge of 70 ZAR.

What facilities does Amazulu Lodge offer for relaxation?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and beautiful gardens.

What are some of the room amenities provided at Amazulu Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee making facilities.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Amazulu Lodge?

Nearby attractions include iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve, and St Lucia Estuary.

How far is Amazulu Lodge from the nearest beach access?

The lodge is within a 10-minute walk from Cape Vidal beach.

What languages does the staff speak at Amazulu Lodge?

The staff speaks English and Zulu.

How far is Amazulu Lodge from the center of St Lucia?

The lodge is centrally located, approximately 5 minutes' walk from the main area of St Lucia.

What type of accommodations does Amazulu Lodge provide?

The lodge features unique Zulu Rondavel styled accommodations.

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